Narrative Writing
What is plot?
What is the setting of the story? Be specific.
Ship-Trap Island
What is the word used most often to describe the king?
Semi-barbaric
Which Halloween candy is considered the worst?
Candy corn
Who is the principal?
Mrs. Straatman
What point of view is this sentence written in?
You walk down the hall and see your crush. You immediately feel your face go red and turn into the nearest classroom, hoping they didn't see you.
2nd Person
Name the two side characters in the story.
Whitney
Ivan
Describe the princess.
Beautiful, loved by many, intensely passionate and jealous
What is a group of witches called?
A coven
Who is this year's Student Body Activity Agent?
Daniel Lewis
Punctuate the following piece of dialogue correctly.
But you can’t mean— gasped Rainsford
“But you can’t mean—” gasped Rainsford.
List the 3 traps Rainsford set for General Zaroff.
Malay man catcher (tree that fell)
Burmese tiger pit (pit with stakes)
Knife secured to tree and tied back
What secret did the princess keep?
Salt
Name all of the ladies who work in the front office.
Tarra Blackhurst
Tori Hansen
Teri Anderson
Brenda Aagard
What is the italicized part called?
"I don't know why you're complaining," Henry said.
Tag
Give one example of foreshadowing in the story and explain why it is foreshadowing.
Answers will vary.
Why doesn't the king approve of the princess's lover?
He is not of the same social ranking as the princess
What country is believed to be the birthplace of Halloween?
Ireland
Fill in the blanks:
_______ we will ever be
For _______ _____ ___ _____
Our loyalty and love will grow
As ______ _____ _______ ___.
United
dear old NS high
every day goes by
What is the difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient point of view?
Limited--only know the thoughts and feelings of the main character
Omniscient--know the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters
Answers will vary.
What do the tiger and lady symbolize in the story?
Tiger- guilt
Lady- innocence
What vegetable was once thought to have supernatural powers on Halloween?
Cabbage
Service